WV HB 4537
died on adjournmentRequiring municipalities take action when potential customers apply for water and sewer service.
West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did WV HB 4537 pass?
No. WV HB 4537 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-25): To Government Organization
What is WV HB 4537 about?
WV HB 4537 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Requiring municipalities take action when potential customers apply for water and sewer service.”.
Who sponsors WV HB 4537?
Howell, G. is the primary sponsor of WV HB 4537, joined by 4 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-19
- Latest action
- 2026-02-25 — To Government Organization
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Howell, G.primary
- Rileycosponsor
- Williscosponsor
- Jeffriescosponsor
- Sheedycosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-02-25
To Government Organization
referral-committee
2026-02-25
To Government Organization
referral-committee
2026-02-25
Introduced in Senate
introduction
2026-02-24
Communicated to Senate
2026-02-24
Passed House (Roll No. 168)
passage
2026-02-24
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-02-24
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2026-02-23
Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2026-02-23
Amendment reported by the Clerk
2026-02-23
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-02-23
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2026-02-20
Read 1st time
reading-1
2026-02-20
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
2026-02-19
By substitute, do pass
2026-02-18
Markup Discussion
2026-02-05
To House Energy and Public Works
referral-committee
2026-02-03
Markup Discussion
2026-01-19
To House Environment, Infrastructure, and Technology
referral-committee
2026-01-19
To House Energy and Public Works
referral-committee
2026-01-19
Introduced in House
introduction
2026-01-19
To Energy and Public Works
2026-01-19
Filed for introduction
filing
Versions
Documents
Votes
PASSAGE
2026-02-24 · pass · 92-0
Member-level votes (100)
- Adkins: yes
- Drennan: yes
- Howell, T: yes
- Pinson: yes
- Akers: yes
- Eldridge: yes
- Jeffries: yes
- Pritt: yes
- Amos: yes
- Ellington: yes
- Jennings: yes
- Pushkin: yes
- Anders: yes
- Fehrenbacher: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Ridenour: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Ferrell: yes
- Kelly: yes
- Riley: yes
- Bell: yes
- Flanigan: yes
- Kimble: yes
- Rohrbach: yes
- Brooks: yes
- Fluharty: yes
- Kyle: yes
- Roop: yes
- Browning: yes
- Foggin: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Shamblin: yes
- Burkhammer: yes
- Funkhouser: yes
- Lewis: yes
- Sheedy: yes
- Butler: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Linville: yes
- Smith, D: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Gearheart: yes
- Lucas: yes
- Statler: yes
- Cannon, J: yes
- Green: yes
- Mallow: yes
- Stephens: yes
- Canterbury: yes
- Hall: yes
- Marple: yes
- Toney: yes
- Chiarelli: yes
- Hamilton: yes
- Martin: yes
- Ward, B: yes
- Clark: yes
- Heckert: yes
- Maynor: yes
- Ward, G: yes
- Clay: yes
- Hillenbrand: yes
- Mazzocchi: yes
- Watt: yes
- Coop-Gonzalez: yes
- Hite: yes
- McCormick: yes
- White: yes
- Cooper: yes
- Holstein: yes
- McGeehan: yes
- Williams: yes
- Criss: yes
- Hornbuckle: yes
- Miller: yes
- Willis: yes
- Crouse: yes
- Hornby: yes
- Moore: yes
- Worrell: yes
- Dean: yes
- Horst: yes
- Parsons: yes
- Young: yes
- Dillon: yes
- Hott: yes
- Petitto: yes
- Zatezalo: yes
- Dittman: yes
- Howell, G: yes
- Phillips: yes
- Speaker Hanshaw: yes
- Bridges: not voting
- Hansen: not voting
- Masters: not voting
- Street: not voting
- Cannon, D: not voting
- Kump: not voting
- Smith, B: not voting
- Vance: not voting
Related bills
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